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This study was carried out to determine the economic literacy of university students. Standards of Economic Survey …, when the correct responses of the students were turned into scores, it was revealed that they had a mean score of 65; that … both female and male students had the same number of correct answers, while the students taking the economy course were …
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Critiques of the mainstream economics curriculum raise two keys concerns: 1) the limited opportunities for students to … engage with and expand their critical thinking skills and democratic values; 2) the possibility that students will develop a … undergraduate students in an economics program in an urban university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The exclusion of alternative …
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This study investigates the effect of the use of computers per se and the use of graphs on students' achievement in … learning college level introductory economics. The study is based on an experiment in which students could engage in equivalent … learning activities either using a workbook or using a computer, and in which students were encouraged to learn graphs and use …
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Using survey data collected at Göttingen University, Germany, this paper evaluates the effect of attending the lecture and/or tutorial on the grade achieved in two basic courses in business administration and economics. The analysis shows that going to class has no significant impact on student...
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tuition hikes. China's government has put forth financial aid programs to enable poor students to access higher education …. Although studies have shown that poor high school students are indeed able to attend college when their test scores are high … students have sufficient amounts of aid to thrive in college.Using findings from a randomized controlled trial, this study …
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achievements of students in higher education. In present study show that several factors that are affected by students. Data were … collected from 100 graduate and post graduate students of a public university in Bangladesh, using a structured questionnaire …, political affiliation, and family profile of the students. So, the Government will take some initiative for different kinds of …
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conducted a survey among first-year students of Microeconomics at the University of Cologne. In contrast to other studies, we … the restrictions, this does not apply to students with a low socioeconomic background. Trying to identify more specific …
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This paper presents new evidence on the effects of class attendance on academic performance. We analyze survey data collected for an Introductory Macroeconomics course at “G. D’Annunzio” University of Chieti and Pescara (Italy) in the academic year 2004-2005, matched to administrative...
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. The purpose of this study is to find out the Influence of social media on Academic Performance of Undergraduate Students … students on social media. This study is based on primary sources of data. In order to know the objectives, a self … result shows that everyone in BBA stream student uses social media and spends at least 30 minutes on average a day. Students …
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bias. In this paper, we develop an empirical test that attempts to circumvent this problem. We assume that students who are …
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